Kinyarwanda
uburenganzira
Word parts: ubu-renganzira
u-bu-re-nga-NZI-ra
How to say it
Kinyarwandauburenganzirau-bu-re-nga-NZI-rasoon
Englishprioritysoon
Frenchpriorité, droitssoon
Meaning
rights, or entitlement to something.
Good to know
widely used for human rights (uburenganzira bwa muntu).
Examples
- Uburenganzira bwa muntu bugomba kubahirizwa.Human rights must be respected.
- Afite uburenganzira bwo kuvuga icyo atekereza.He has the right to say what he thinks.
- Ntabwo bemewe kumunyaga uburenganzira bwe.They are not allowed to deny him his rights.
- Abagore bagomba kubona uburenganzira bungana n'ubw'abagabo.Women should have rights equal to those of men.
Not yet checked by a native speaker.